baking

These are like a spicy, chocolatey version of snickerdoodles; perfect for those who like their cookies with a bit of a bite.
Ingredients
½ cup vegan butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
¼ cup vegan milk
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups…

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